Chemical Operator

Solenis•Macon, GA

9d•$39,240 - $57,552

About The Position

The Chemical Operator supports the Production Team and shift teammates in safely and effectively completing daily production and loading requirements. Duties include handling hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials, producing and managing multiple production batches, quality control and routine product-sample testing, retrieving and entering data in SAP, safely operating powered industrial trucks and yard trucks, and managing and disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. The job involves significant moving, lifting, and manual labor. Employees must follow established safety policies and wear company-supplied PPE, including a respirator. The role requires working with teammates to determine effective ways to complete daily tasks, recommending and implementing procedures or processes that improve team or plant efficiency and safety, ensuring compliance with plant rules and expectations, and communicating information effectively between shifts. The operator is expected to follow proper SAP data-entry processes, assume Chemical Operator A duties when that employee is absent, and gain introductory experience as a Chemical Operator A. The work schedule follows a Pitman rotation with 12-hour shifts; overtime may be needed. A high school diploma is required. Advanced studies and/or several years of related work experience are advantages. Solenis offers competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. The expected compensation range is $39,240 to $57,552, plus discretionary bonuses.

Requirements

Reading, writing, and mathematical aptitude sufficient to perform job duties.
Computer skills, or the ability to acquire them through training.
High school diploma.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a Pitman schedule and work overtime when needed.
Ability to perform significant moving, lifting, and manual labor.
Ability to follow established safety policies and wear company-supplied PPE, including a respirator.

Nice To Haves

Advanced studies.
Several years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

Support the Production Team and shift teammates in completing daily production and loading requirements safely and effectively.
Handle hazardous and non-hazardous raw materials.
Produce and manage multiple production batches.
Perform quality control and routine testing of product samples.
Retrieve data and enter it into the facility's SAP computer system.
Safely operate powered industrial trucks and yard trucks.
Manage and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Work with team members to determine effective ways to complete daily tasks.
Recommend and implement procedures or processes to improve team or plant efficiency and safety.
Ensure the Production Team complies with plant rules and expectations.
Ensure effective communication of information from shift to shift.
Follow proper SAP data-entry processes.
Assume Chemical Operator A duties in that employee's absence and gain introductory experience in that role.